He's unlikely to be a factor in fantasy given his limited offense, but he can rack up defensive stats when he gets playing time.

DETROIT – Teammates, coaches and staff were delighted to see Albert Johansson score his first career goal Friday. It initially appeared to be a footnote in the Detroit Red Wings’ sixth ...

DETROIT – When Todd McLellan took over as Detroit Red Wings coach, he promptly set aside Albert Johansson, scratching the rookie defenseman for four games. Then Jeff Petry got injured Jan. 2 in ...

Teammates and coaches were every bit as delighted as Albert Johansson, because seeing a player score his first NHL goal never gets old. The Detroit Red Wings are on a six-game winning streak ...

Detroit — It wasn't the ideal way to re-enter the lineup for defenseman Albert Johansson. Given the Red Wings' head-coaching change, and the NHL Christmas break, and the fact new coach Todd ...

Johansson scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Friday's 5-3 win over the Blackhawks. Johansson has played in three straight games, filling in for Jeff Petry (undisclosed), who is on ...

Detroit — Albert Johansson realized from an early age, as a smallish defenseman, he was going to need to be sharp in his positioning. He wasn't going to outmuscle or overpower anyone.

Rookie defenseman Albert Johansson scored his first NHL goal during the game at 7:07 of the third period. Johansson received a cross-crease pass from Lucas Raymond. Marco Kasper got the secondary ...

Rookie defenseman Albert Johansson scored his first NHL goal during the game at 7:07 of the third period. Johansson received a cross-crease pass from Lucas Raymond. Marco Kasper got the secondary ...